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| Player Report for #45 John Van Benschoten | | Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 |  | | Name: | John Van Benschoten | Contract: | None | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 04-14-1980 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 27 | Years of Major League Service: | None, 99 Days | | Born in: | San Diego (California) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 3 Years, 21 Days | | Weight: | 211 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
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| Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 1 | 12 | 6 | 91-93 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 1 | 12 | 6 | | | | Versus RHP | 1 | 13 | 7 | | | | Talent | 6 | 16 | 6 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Circle-Change | | Endurance: | 9 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 43 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 12 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Talent | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | |
| Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 2004 Dundee - AA | 24 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 4.54 | 136.2 | 162 | 94 | 69 | 8 | 49 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 | .288 | 4.1 | | 2005 Dundee - AA | 25 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3.74 | 156.1 | 160 | 90 | 65 | 8 | 52 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1.36 | .259 | 20.0 | | 2006 Dundee - AA | 26 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3.52 | 133.0 | 135 | 63 | 52 | 5 | 46 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .265 | 19.8 | | Total MLBAA | | 74 | 74 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 3.93 | 426.0 | 457 | 247 | 186 | 21 | 147 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 1.42 | .270 | 43.8 |
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| Player History | | 08-16-2004 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (4); Movement: 8 (13); Control: 4 (6). | | 05-17-2005 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Louisville Stripes with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 06-01-2005 | Wins the MLBAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 06-06-2005 | Was selected to the 2005 MLB Double A All-Star Game. | | 07-01-2005 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (12); Movement: 8 (10); Control: 11 (11). | | 04-20-2006 | Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 09-22-2006 | Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (11); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 7 (8). | | 04-17-2007 | Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (6); Movement: 12 (16); Control: 6 (6). | | 01-01-2008 | Retired from professional baseball. |
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